Krukenberg, Friedrich


Krukenberg,

Friedrich, German pathologist, 1871-1946. Krukenberg amputation - a cineplastic amputation at the carpus with the distal end of the forearm.Krukenberg pigment spindle forcepsKrukenberg spindle - a vertical fusiform area of melanin pigmentation on the posterior surface of the central cornea.Krukenberg spongeKrukenberg tumor - metastatic carcinoma of the ovary.